Sun Valley Music Festival
Sun Valley PavilionThe Sun Valley Music Festival proudly announces its landmark 41st season, from July 28 to August 21, at the Sun Valley Pavilion. Curated by Music Director Alasdair Neale, the 2025 summer season will feature the all-star Festival Orchestra—the finest musicians from orchestras throughout North America—performing with world-renowned guest artists including pianist Gabriela Martinez, Time for Three, cellist Gautier Capuçon, and pianist Olga Kern. In its 41st season, the Music Festival welcomes back the Grammy-winning and genre-defying group Time for Three. The trio will perform a new concerto written for them by composer Mason Bates and co-commissioned by the Music Festival. Bates describes the work, titled Silicon Hymnal, as “an electro-acoustic book of songs.” Stephanie Childress returns for a third season as Associate Conductor, leading several performances including Haydn’s Symphony No. 80, Schumann’s Symphony No. 4, and Ravel’s Daphnis et Chloé Suite No. 2. Major orchestral repertoire also includes Beethoven’s Symphony No. 4, Brahms’s Symphony No. 4, and a season finale featuring Richard Strauss’s suite from Der Rosenkavalier. All concerts are offered free of charge, with ample seating inside the Sun Valley Pavilion and on the lawn, featuring a state-of-the-art big screen and sound system. This year the Festival welcomes acclaimed pianist Gabriela Martinez to open the season with Mozart’s popular Piano Concerto ...